APP Senior Director, Pediatrics

Mass General Brigham • Boston, MA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. This role oversees all Advanced Practice Providers and nurses for the integrated department of pediatrics as well as clinical practice for these role groups as a member of the leadership team within the department. As director, the incumbent is responsible for working closely with department leadership and the Chief APP Officers of both MGH and BWH to lead and support clinical practice across the AMCs. This role requires periodic travel to clinical locations where care is provided.

Requirements

• Master's Degree Nursing required
• Nurse Practitioner [NP] / Advanced Practice Registered Nurse [APRN] MA
• Experience as a Nurse Practitioner 5-7 years required
• Clinical management experience 3-5 years required
• Ability to work with all levels of staff (executive, front-line, trustees, and physicians) and function effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Advanced knowledge in the advanced practitioner field, best practices, and current trends and modalities.
• Strong managerial presence and ability to provide & direct feedback and guidance to staff.
• Results-oriented and exhibits a strong attention to detail.
• Ability to exercise initiative, problem-solving, and decision-making in emergency situations.
• Extensive knowledge of modern health care administration practices and principles within a managed care environment.

Responsibilities

• Provides leadership and clinical direction of multiple related teams and/or entity-wide functions of Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) through leading other APP directors.
• Serves as a strategic liaison between physicians, APPs, and other clinical staff.
• Active in entity wide strategic planning efforts and major initiatives as it relates to APPs.
• Develops operational and strategic plans for departments.
• Responsible for hiring, discipline, performance coaching, appraisals, etc., of APPs.
• Responsible for orienting, training, and scheduling APPs.
• Leads continuing education plans for APPs.
• Develops, evaluates, and manages quality and safety outcomes in collaboration with hospital and enterprise quality and safety standards.
• Performs essential functions of a Nurse Practitioner when needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director